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In search of more solutions: What makes the candle go out?

Description

Investigate what happens when one or more candles are placed inside a gas jar

Type of Activity

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group work

Audience

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Teacher

Age Group

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14 to 18 years

Subjects

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Asking questions Preliminary work Planning Collecting, recording & presenting evidence Analysing, concluding & explaining Experiment & investigation Games, quizzes & problem solving Burning

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What makes the candle go out?

Experiment

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